History & Hauntings of Salem Guided Walking Tour

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Highlights

  • Choose a nighttime tour for a spookier setting as you're guided through Salem

  • Pick from multiple tour times, including a night tour led by lantern light

  • Visit the Burying Point Cemetery and Witch House and pass through Salem's historic McIntire District

Summary

This Salem walking tour meets in Derby Square. Get acquainted with your passionate guide, and from the beginning, feel the excitement for this subject just as much as they do. Your guide takes you to some of the most historic places in the city, including a home that has direct ties to the Witch Trials and ends at one of the oldest cemeteries in Massachusetts: the Burying Point. Also pass through the historic McIntire District and the garden at Ropes Mansion. Your guide tells you tales of the Salem witch trials as well as popular historic and haunting stories. Your tour ends on Charter Street by the Burying Point. Note: Book the nighttime tour for an even spookier experience; be led around Salem by lantern light.

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Duration
2 hours - 2 hours 15 minutes
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Why take this tour?

There are many Salem tours out there but few are as compelling as this one, led by a local historian who brings alive the city's history at the time of day you choose. For spookier experience, pick a nighttime tour led by lantern light. Visit the Burying Point Cemetery, Witch House, and Ropes Mansion garden as your guide tells stories of the haunted history of Salem, Massachusetts.

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What’s included?

  • 2-hour Hauntings & History Salem Walking Tour

  • Listen to 400 years of Salem history from a local historian

  • Day-time or lantern led night-time tour options available

  • See top Salem sites such as Burying Point Cemetery, Witch House, and Ropes Mansion.

  • Pass through Salem's historic McIntire District

  • Professional/Local Guide

  • Gratuities

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 120-135 minutes

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
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Witch City Walking Tours

About operator:

Salem’s most captivating tour, led by locals, teachers and historians. Our tours take guests through nearly 400 years of history. Find out why Salem was once the wealthiest city in the country. Discover what caused the 1692 Witch Trials hysteria. Stroll the cobblestoned streets taking in more than 300 years of architecture. Listen to wickedly chilling stories of supernatural activity. Suitable for all ages. Advanced reservations highly recommended. Tour meets at 32 Derby Square at the three staircases. Please be advised: we do not enter the inside of *any* building in Salem on the tour. This is not included with your ticket price. You do not enter the interior of any building. The Burying Point Cemetery is closed. Allow at least 2 hours for the tour.

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